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When I was small I dreamed of demons. I thought they were under my bed, but you said, it can't be so, you don't get demons our side of the river, the guards won't let them over London Bridge.
When I was small I dreamed of demons. I thought they were under my bed, but you said, it can't be so, you don't get demons our side of the river, the guards won't let them over London Bridge.
Approximate author period: c. 1987 AD · modern
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- Hilary Mantel
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- Approximate author period: c. 1987 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1952 to 2022; Wikidata Q465700, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q465700 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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